Registered Counselling Therapist or Social Worker (MSW)

1 month ago
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia — Hybridup to $1500Full TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Lifemark Health Group as a Social Worker or Counselling Therapist – M-F Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clients, primarily military veterans, with goal-focused psychotherapy to address mental health and p.
  • Provide veteran clients with social work assessments and social work interventions in the client’s social mi.
  • Provide group psychoeducational services.
  • Manage your own learning and development with up to $1500 annual stipend based on employment status.

Requirements

  • Registered with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers as an MSW Clinical specialist or;
  • Registered Counselling Therapist registered with the Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists,
  • Minimum Master’s Degree in a counselling
  • related field such as Counselling, Psychology, or Social Work. Extra Points in your application

Benefits & Compensation

  • CME allowance: $1,500.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Lifemark Health Group in United States.

Key Skills

CBTACTCPTDBTEMDRPEPsychosocial InterventionsClient-Centred CareInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationGoal-Focused PsychotherapySocial Work AssessmentGroup PsychoeducationCase ConceptualizationTrauma Processing
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Counselling Therapist or Social Worker (MSW) at Lifemark Health Group a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Lifemark Health Group is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: up to $1500.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: CBT, ACT, CPT, DBT, EMDR, PE, Psychosocial Interventions, Client-Centred Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing goal-focused psychotherapy, primarily to military veterans, addressing mental health issues and barriers to better health and community engagement. Responsibilities also include conducting social work assessments, utilizing cognitive-behavioral approaches, delivering grou...

Benefits package: Employee Shared Ownership Program, 30% Employee Discount at Shoppers Drug Mart, Paid Wellness and Vacation Days, GoodLife Fitness Discount, Learning and Development Stipend ($1,500), Referral Bonus Program (up to $5,000), Mentoring and Specialization, Administrative Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Lifemark Health Group

Wellness and Fitness Services
North York, Ontario
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Employee Shared Ownership Program
30% Employee Discount at Shoppers Drug Mart
Paid Wellness and Vacation Days
GoodLife Fitness Discount
Learning and Development Stipend ($1,500)
Referral Bonus Program (up to $5,000)
Mentoring and Specialization
Administrative Support
6.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago